Nina Polan  | |
|---|---|
| Born | Janina Katelbach-Starzyńska November 30, 1927 Berlin, Germany  | 
| Died | February 16, 2014 (aged 86) New York City, U.S.  | 
| Alma mater | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | 
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, director | 
| Years active | 1954–2014 | 
| Website | poltheatreinst | 
Nina Polan (born Janina Katelbach; November 30, 1927 – February 16, 2014) was a Polish actress and theatre director active in the United States.[1][2]
Since 1984 Nina Polan was executive and artistic director of the Polish Theatre Institute in America.[1]
She was a daughter of Polish politician Tadeusz Katelbach (1897–1977).[1]
Filmography
- 1982: Sophie's Choice as Woman in English Class
 - 1999: Fever as Polish Women Witness
 - 2003: Love & Stuff as Mrs. Galway
 - 2005: Solidarity as Meat Shop Babushka
 - 2010: Occupant as Lily Wainwright
 - 2014: Wolfenstein: The New Order as Olenka Targonski
 - 2014: A Walk Among the Tombstones as Old Woman
 
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[1]
 - Silver Medal of the "Wspolnota Polska" Association[1]
 - Golden Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis[1]
 
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Nina Polan" at Polish Theatre Institute website
 - ↑ "W USA zmarła polska aktorka i reżyser teatralna Nina Polan"
 
External links
- Nina Polan at IMDb
 
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